Outdoor conditions in

Hill City

Minnesota

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 46°Chance Rain Showers45% rain89% humidityGusts 7 mph
  2. 47°Chance Rain Showers54% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 48°Chance Rain Showers50% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 49°Chance Rain Showers39% rain89% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 50°Chance Rain Showers27% rain83% humidityGusts 13 mph
  6. 50°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain80% humidityGusts 14 mph
  7. 50°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain83% humidityGusts 14 mph
  8. 51°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain80% humidityGusts 13 mph
  9. 49°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain86% humidityGusts 14 mph
  10. 48°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain89% humidityGusts 17 mph
  11. 48°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain89% humidityGusts 20 mph
  12. 47°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain89% humidityGusts 20 mph
  13. 46°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain89% humidityGusts 18 mph
  14. 46°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain89% humidityGusts 17 mph
  15. 45°Chance Rain Showers30% rain93% humidityGusts 18 mph
  16. 45°Chance Rain Showers41% rain93% humidityGusts 18 mph
  17. 43°Chance Rain Showers53% rain96% humidityGusts 21 mph
  18. 42°Rain Showers Likely55% rain96% humidityGusts 24 mph
  19. 41°Chance Rain Showers48% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  20. 40°Chance Rain Showers39% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  21. 39°Chance Rain Showers26% rain92% humidityGusts 30 mph
  22. 39°Cloudy12% rain85% humidityGusts 30 mph
  23. 38°Cloudy2% rain85% humidityGusts 30 mph
  24. 36°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 31 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
54%
Humidity
80–93%
Wind
20 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
55%
Humidity
44–96%
Wind
31 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
28–89%
Wind
26 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
38–83%
Wind
23 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
34–96%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 51° / 43°Today has a real shower chance.54% rain · Humidity 80–93% · Wind 20 mph
  2. 47° / 34°Friday has a real shower chance.55% rain · Humidity 44–96% · Wind 31 mph
  3. 58° / 31°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 28–89% · Wind 26 mph
  4. 65° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 38–83% · Wind 23 mph
  5. 64° / 36°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 34–96% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Central Minnesota area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
26GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground26 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Hill City radar

Radar animation for Hill City, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 9 AM–12 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 89% with light wind and gusts below 8 mph.

Humidity
89%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
7 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Central Minnesota area, about 38 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Hill City, MN, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.